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BMW CEO: A 2035 gasoline ban will hit the European car industry 'in its heart' and make it reliant on Chinese batteries

Wed, 10/16/2024 - 01:06

Tech Insider

BMW CEO Oliver Zipse speaking at a factory in Berlin, Germany. — BMW CEO Oliver Zipse said the EU's ban on gasoline cars could "threaten the European automotive industry in its heart."
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Transportation, insider-news, BMW, EU, EV, Gasoline, China

More countries are openly flaunting their ties with Putin. They say it's just business.

Sun, 09/08/2024 - 20:00

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

Russia's President Vladimir Putin and Mongolia's President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh shake hands. Mongolian men on horses nin background. — Russia's President Vladimir Putin met Mongolia's President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh recently. Mongolia did not arrest Putin even though the country is a ICC member.
Vyacheslav Prokofyev/Pool/AFP/Getty Images

economy, politics, economy, Russia, BRICS, Malaysia, Indonesia

Apple's new charging cords have ruined my life. Welcome to Charging Cord Hell.

Thu, 08/08/2024 - 15:37

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USB, USB C and lightning cords in a hellscape with flames. — Apple; Getty Images, Chelsea Jia Feng/BI

Tech, apple, iPhone, usb, usb-c-charging, EU, chelsea-jia-feng

Elon Musk braces for another fight after X gets named and shamed

Fri, 07/12/2024 - 06:53

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Tech, elon-musk, Tech, x, social-media, trending-uk, EU

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta just got some bad news

Mon, 07/01/2024 - 15:45

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Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Senate Judiciary Committee hearing — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg got some bad news from the EU on Monday.
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European regulators say Apple is in breach of new rules with its App Store

Mon, 06/24/2024 - 04:20

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People inside an Apple store. — An Apple Store in Towson, Maryland.
Andrew Harnik via Getty Images

Tech, apple, Europe, trending-uk, app-store, EU, Tech

Macron calls for snap election in France after far-right wins in European Union vote

Mon, 06/10/2024 - 17:54

Tech Insider : Politics

Far-right and center-right parties dominated the European Union parliamentary vote. The rightward shift could have wide-ranging impacts, including blocking new legislation toward climate goals.

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McDonald's just lost its chicken Big Mac trademark following a European court ruling

Wed, 06/05/2024 - 12:18

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A chicken sandwich, french fries, a Big Mac box, and a soda on a tray. — McDonald's will no longer have the right to call its chicken burgers "Big Macs" in Europe following a court ruling.
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Retail, Retail, Food, McDonalds, EU, european-union, big-mac

10 Years Ago Today, Star Wars Changed Forever

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 15:45

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Arguably the most important, game-changing event in the history of Star Wars storytelling happened 10 years ago today. On April 25, 2014, Lucasfilm announced that the Star Wars Expanded Universe was being pushed aside.